Graco 62 SERIES GPS Receiver User Manual
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1. Timeout 2 Selecta time Selecting the Battery Type 1 From the main menu select Setup gt System gt Battery Type 2 Select Alkaline Lithium or Rechargeable NiMH Long Term Storage When you do not plan to use the device for several months remove the batteries Stored data is not lost when batteries are removed GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Registering Your Device Help us better support you by completing our online registration today e Go to http my garmin com e Keep the original sales receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Resetting the Device If your device screen or buttons stop responding you can reset the device 1 Remove the batteries 2 Reinstall the batteries page 2 NOTE This does not erase any of your data or settings Updating the Software 1 Go to www garmin com webupdater 2 Follow the on screen instructions GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual NOTE This does not erase any of your data or settings Contacting Garmin Product Support You can contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions about this product In the USA go to www garmin com support or contact Garmin USA by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 In the UK contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 0808 2380000 In Europe go to www garmin com support and click Contact Support for in country support information or contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 42. 4 0 870 8501241 Garmin the Garmin logo and GPSMAP are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com A GARMIN C 2010 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire S040 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Sijhih Taipei County Taiwan April 2010 Part Number 190 01215 01 Rev A Printed in Taiwan
3. GARMI N GPSMAP 62 series quick start manual For use with the GPSMAP 62 62s and 62st Getting Started See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information When using your device the first time you should complete the following tasks to set up the device and get to know the basic features Install the batteries page 2 Turn on the device page 3 Acquire satellites page 3 Mark a waypoint page 5 Calibrate the compass page 6 Dn FF WYN Navigate with the search menu page 8 7 Navigate a route page 8 Getting More Information Go to www garmin com to download the latest manuals Battery Information The device operates on two AA batteries Use alkaline NiMH or lithium batteries Use precharged NiMH or lithium batteries for best results Installing the Batteries 1 Remove the battery cover by turning the D ring 1 4 turn counter clockwise and pulling up 2 Insert the batteries observing polarity GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Acquiring Satellite Signals It may take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire signals 1 Go outdoors to an open area a Repic ti batieny cover 2 Ifnecessary turn on the device 3 Wait while the device searches for For best results after you install new satellites batteries update the battery type in the i system settings page 10 A question
4. an customize the data fields displayed on each main page For data field descriptions see the GPSMAP 62 Series Owner s Manual 1 From a main page press MENU 2 Select Change Data Fields 3 Select a data field 4 Press ENTER About Tracks Your Garmin device records a track log while you are moving You can save these tracks and navigate using them later Navigating to a Waypoint Using the Search Menu You can use the search menu to quickly find waypoints tracks routes and coordinates that you have saved 1 From any page press FIND 2 Select Waypoints 3 Select a waypoint 4 Select Go Change Your Guidance Method You can select a guidance method that is for off road use that follows the roads or that prompts you each time you begin navigating 1 From the main menu select Setup gt Routing gt Guidance Method 2 Select an option Creating a Route 1 From the main menu select Route Planner gt Create Route gt Select First Point Select a category Select the first point in the route Select Use Select Select Next Point Repeat steps 2 5 until the route is complete Nn FF W N A route must contain at least two points 7 Press QUIT to save the route Navigating a Route 1 Press FIND 2 Select Routes 3 Selecta route 4 Select Go GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Using Sight N Go NOTE Sight N Go is available only with the GPSMAP 62s a
5. earing pointer points to your destination regardless of the direction you are moving When the bearing pointer points toward the top of the electronic compass you are traveling directly toward your destination If it points any other direction turn toward that direction until the arrow is pointing toward the top of the compass Calibrating the Compass NOTICE Calibrate the electronic compass outdoors Do not stand near objects that influence magnetic fields such as cars buildings or overhead power lines NOTE The three axis compass is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st You should calibrate the compass after moving long distances experiencing GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual temperature changes or changing the batteries 1 From the compass press MENU 2 Select Calibrate Compass gt Start 3 Follow the on screen instructions Calibrating the Barometric Altimeter NOTE The elevation plot page is available only with the GPSMAP 62s and GPSMAP 62st You can manually calibrate the barometric altimeter if you know the correct elevation or the correct pressure 1 From the elevation plot press MENU 2 Select Calibrate Altimeter 3 Follow the on screen instructions GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Trip Computer The trip computer displays your current speed average speed maximum speed trip odometer and other helpful statistics Customizing Data Fields You c
6. mark flashes while the device determines your location Turning the Device On or 4 Quickly press 1 to open the Off backlight status page Press and hold The GPS bars indicate satellite strength When the bars are green Setting Your Language the device has acquired satellite 1 Turn on the unit signals 2 Use the Rocker to select a language GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual 3 GARMIN QUIT Press QUIT to cancel or return to the previous menu or page ENTER Press ENTER to select options and acknowledge messages MENU Press MENU to open the options menu for the page that is currently open Press MENU twice to open the main menu from any page Press and hold 0 to turn the device on and off Quickly press 0 to open the backlight status page PAGE Press PAGE to scroll through the main pages page 5 Rocker Press up down right and left to select menu options and to move the map cursor FIND Press FIND to open the search menu MARK Press MARK to save your current location as a waypoint Press IN to zoom in on the map OUT Press OUT to zoom out on the map GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual Waypoints Waypoints are locations you record and store in the device Creating Waypoints 1 From any page press MARK 2 Select Done Editing a Waypoint Before you can edit a waypoint you must create a wayp
7. nd GPSMAP 62st You can point the device at an object in the distance such as a bridge lock in the direction and then navigate to the object 1 From the main menu select Sight N Go 2 Point the device at an object 3 Select Lock Direction gt Set Course 4 Use the compass to navigate to the object Attaching the Wrist Strap 1 Place the loop of the wrist strap through the slot opening at the bottom of the device GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual 2 Route the strap through the loop and pull it tight Attaching the Carabiner Clip SN 1 Position the carabiner clip in the slots on the mounting spine 2 Slide the clip up until it locks in place Removing the Carabiner Clip Lift the bottom of the clip and gently push down on the carabiner clip until it releases Maximizing Battery Life Using the Battery Save Option Use the battery save option to save battery power and prolong battery life From the main menu select Setup gt Display gt Battery Save gt On Decreasing the Backlight Extensive use of screen backlighting can significantly reduce battery life You can adjust the backlight brightness and decrease the backlight timeout to maximize battery power 1 Quickly press 0 to open the backlight status page 2 Use the Rocker to adjust the brightness 10 Adjusting the Backlight Timeout 1 From the main menu select Setup gt Display gt Backlight
8. oint 1 From the main menu select Waypoint Manager 2 Select a waypoint 3 Select an attribute such as the name or location 4 Enter the new information 5 Select Done Deleting a Waypoint 1 From the main menu select Waypoint Manager 2 Select a waypoint GPSMAP 62 Series Quick Start Manual 3 Press MENU 4 Select Delete gt Yes Main Pages The information needed to operate this device is found on the following pages map compass main menu and trip computer Map The A position icon represents your location on the map As you travel the position icon moves and leaves a track log trail Waypoint names and symbols also appear on the map Changing the Map Orientation 1 From the map press MENU 2 Select Setup Map gt Orientation 3 Select an orientation e Select North Up to show north at the top of the page on e Select Track Up to show your current direction of travel at the top of the page e Select Automotive Mode to show a perspective view Measuring Distance You can move the cursor around the map to measure distance from the current location 1 From the map press MENU 2 Select Measure Distance The device automatically begins measuring from your current location 3 Move the cursor to a point you want to measure to The distance appears at the bottom of the page 4 Press QUIT to stop measuring Compass When navigating to a destination the b
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